Wednesday, January 29, 2014 11:36 am

Christina Lee Ford Bruce, age 41, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014.

Born February 26, 1972 in Dade County, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Danny Ford and Libby Brown Ford Arrowood who resides in Forest City.  She was a graduate of Burns High School, class of 1990 and worked for PPG Industries for several years.  Christina enjoyed camping, gardening and fishing.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by husband, Harold “Mitch” Bruce; three children, Virginia Bailey, Thomas Bailey and Daniel Bailey; sister, Celena Merrill of Rutherford County and her step-father, Buck Arrowood of Forest City.

No formal services are planned.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.